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A fragment of a cup in italic sigillato or Arezzo ceramic, from the imperial era with an erotic scene in relief; the fragment is preserved in the Maecenas Archeological Museum in Arezzo
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A fragment of a cup in italic sigillato or Arezzo ceramic, from the imperial era with an erotic scene in relief; the fragment is preserved in the Maecenas Archeological Museum in Arezzo
A fragment of a cup in italic sigillato or Arezzo ceramic, from the imperial era with an erotic scene in relief; the fragment is preserved in the Maecenas Archeological Museum in Arezzo Arezzo Musuem of the Lay Brotherhood Goblet, Vase Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920 -1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:I a.C - II d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-039365-0000
Media ID 33123810
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Eroticism Human Psychology Pyschological Behavior Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed Roman Art
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This print showcases a fragment of a cup in 'italic sigillato' or Arezzo ceramic, hailing from the imperial era. Preserved within the esteemed Maecenas Archeological Museum in Arezzo, this artifact offers a tantalizing glimpse into the ancient world's fascination with eroticism. The intricate relief on this fragment depicts an intimate scene that explores the complexities of human psychology and sexual relationships. The artist skillfully captures both physiological and psychological aspects, delving into abstract concepts and symbols to convey deeper meanings. In this Roman artwork, we witness a male figure depicted in all his naked vulnerability, while a female counterpart engages with him intimately. This portrayal not only highlights physical desire but also serves as an allegory for power dynamics and emotional connections between individuals. As we contemplate this mesmerizing piece of ancient civilization, it becomes apparent that it transcends mere titillation. It invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of sexuality throughout history and across cultures. Through its masterful execution and attention to detail, Roman art continues to captivate audiences even after centuries have passed. Dating back to approximately 1st century BC - 2nd century AD, this exquisite relic stands as a testament to the enduring allure of eroticism in human culture. Its presence within the Maecenas Archeological Museum allows us to appreciate how art has always been intertwined with our deepest desires and urges. Alinari Fratelli's photograph transports us back in time, enabling us to marvel at Europe's rich ancient civilization through one small yet significant fragment—a reminder that even fragments can hold immense historical value and offer profound insights into our shared humanity.
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